The Good Boss

Básculas Blanco, a company producing industrial scales in a provincial Spanish town, awaits the imminent visit from the committee that holds its fate in their hands as to whether they merit a local Business Excellence award. Everything has to be perfect when the time comes. Working against the clock, the company's proprietor, Blanco (Javier Bardem), pulls out all the stops to address and resolve issues with his employees, crossing every imaginable line in the process. 
120 minutes; Spanish with English subtitles
 

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